Festival de l’Escaouette in Chéticamp

Chéticamp & Area

Jul 30 – Aug 3

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Festival de l’Escaouette is a vibrant Acadian summer celebration held annually in Chéticamp along the iconic Cabot Trail. This lively festival features traditional and contemporary Acadian music, family-friendly activities, cultural events, and unforgettable kitchen parties. Rooted in pride and tradition, Festival de l’Escaouette brings the community together while welcoming visitors to experience the warmth, music, and joie de vivre that define Acadian culture in Cape Breton.

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Jul 30 12:00 AM Jul 31 12:00 AM Aug 1 12:00 AM Aug 2 12:00 AM

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